{"id":5212,"date":"2023-01-24T23:05:07","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T23:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloud03.titletapsites.com\/testblog\/?p=5212"},"modified":"2023-04-05T19:35:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T19:35:46","slug":"what-is-family-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloud03.titletapsites.com\/testblog\/blog\/what-is-family-law\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Family Law?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text]<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.cornell.edu\/wex\/family_law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cornell&#8217;s Law School Legal Information Institute<\/a>: &#8220;<em>Family law, also referred to as domestic relations in many states, is the broad body of law that covers marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, domestic violence, reproductive rights, and other matters regarding family relationships. 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